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Vocational Employment Specialist 30 hours per week (part-time)

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• Vocational Employment Specialist 30 hours per week (part-time)
• Part Time
• Columbus, Ohio
• Posted 4 hours ago

Website Concord Counseling Services

Concord Counseling is one of the most highly acclaimed, behavioral health non-profit centers in Central Ohio. Based in Westerville and founded in 1972, Concord is dedicated to healing people in mind and spirit with programs and services that change lives.

Why Choose Concord?

Concord is fully accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) signifying quality & excellence, person-centered care, continuous improvement, accountability and trustworthiness.

When you join Concord, you'll find:

• A collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
• Meaningful work that changes lives
• Mentorship and supervision support
• A culture that lives our values of inclusion, integrity, commitment, and teamwork
• A workplace where you can bring your authentic self every day
• Realistic productivity expectations that prioritize quality care and prevent burnout

Your Job Opportunity

Concord Counseling Services is seeking a Vocational Employment Specialist to educate and support clients with securing employment and to approach and communicate with employers to ensure a successful work experience. There are flexible work hours available between 30-40 hours per week based on your availability.

• Determining client needs and designing and implementing vocational programs that may include assessment, vocational counseling, training, and job placement.
• Participating in job development and placement programs, contacting prospective employers, placing clients in jobs, and evaluating the success of placements.
• Maintaining close contact with clients during job training and placements to resolve problems and evaluate placement adequacy.
• Arranging for physical, mental, academic, vocational, and other evaluations to obtain information for assessing clients' needs and developing rehabilitation plans.
• Arranging for on-site job coaching or assistive devices, such as specially equipped wheelchairs, to help clients adapt to work or school environments.
• Locating barriers to client employment, such as inaccessible work sites, inflexible schedules, and transportation problems, and work with clients to develop strategies for overcoming barriers.

Requirements for Vocational Employment Specialist:

• Bachelor's degree required; Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor Preferred
• Experience conducting vocational assessments and developing individual service plans; experience documenting service notes
• Working knowledge of mental illness, psychiatric symptoms, and their impact on functioning and behavior
• Knowledge of the competitive employment landscape and best practices for searching, applying and interviewing for jobs; able to efficiently navigate job boards and company websites.
• Strong coaching, organizational, communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Word, Teams and Outlook; proficiency with Excel and an electronic medical record software is preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license, a reliable vehicle, maintain a good driving record and can provide safe transportation.

What We Offer Our Vocational Employment Specialist

We believe in taking care of our team so they can take care of others.

Comprehensive Benefits for positions working 30+ hours per week

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Financial Security
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Agency-paid life insurance & long-term disability coverage
• Work-Life Balance
• Generous PTO including vacation, sick, and self-care time
• 9 paid agency holidays
• Manageable productivity expectations designed to reduce burnout
• Control your own schedule based on your and your clients' needs
• Professional Growth
• Clinical supervision toward independent licensure
• Free CEUs
• Student loan repayment support

If you are ready to serve with your heart, apply now at https://concordcounseling.org/careers/

Concord Counseling Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To apply for this job please visit concordcounseling.org.

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